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Yachts, Custom Cars and $36,000 Mattresses: Inside an Alleged Fraud

Yachts, Custom Cars and $36,000 Mattresses: Inside an Alleged Fraud

Update: 2023-03-223
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Former Chinese real-estate developer and outspoken China critic Guo Wengui was arrested by the FBI last week and accused of orchestrating a $1 billion fraud. WSJ’s Aruna Viswanatha unpacks Guo’s trek from Beijing gadfly to Steve Bannon confidant to fraud suspect.




Further Reading:


- A Chinese Businessman’s Trek From Beijing Gadfly to Steve Bannon Confidant to Fraud Suspect 


- China’s Pursuit of Fugitive Businessman Guo Wengui Kicks Off Manhattan Caper Worthy of Spy Thriller 






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Yachts, Custom Cars and $36,000 Mattresses: Inside an Alleged Fraud

Yachts, Custom Cars and $36,000 Mattresses: Inside an Alleged Fraud

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